10 Simakadze uyakwembula umkhono wakhe longcwele embikwato tonkhe tive, nayo yonkhe imikhawulo yemhlaba iyawuyibona insindziso yaNkulunkulu wetfu.
Unawo yini umkhono lofanana newaNkulunkulu? Lona liphimbo lakho liyadvuma yini njengelakhe?
Umhlaba wonkhe uyakukhumbula ugucukele kuSimakadze, yonkhe imindeni netive temhlaba tiyawukhotsama embikwakhe,
Indlela yakho ayatiwe emhlabeni wonkhe, kwatiwe nensindziso yakho etiveni tonkhe.
Kungeke kulimate futsi kungeke kubulale nome ngangukuphi entsabeni yami lengcwele, ngobe umhlaba uyawugcwala kwati Simakadze, njengobe nemanti agcwalisa lwandle.
Ngalelo langa bayakutsi: “Ngempela, lona nguNkulunkulu wetfu, besetsembela kuye, naye wasisindzisa. Lona nguSimakadze lebesetsembele kuye; asijabule sitfokote ngensindziso yakhe.”
Simakadze uyakwenta bantfu kutsi babuve bukhosi belivi lakhe, uyawubabonisa kwehla kwemkhono wakhe ngentfukutselo lekhephukako nangemlilo lodlako, nangekucheketeka kwemafu, nangekudvuma, nangesangcotfo.
Nine lenikhashane, lalelani loku lengikwentile; nine lenisedvute, vumani emandla ami!
Inkhatimulo yaSimakadze iyakwembulwa, nalo lonkhe luntfu luyakuyibona; ngobe umlomo waSimakadze sewukhulumile.”
“Buyani kimi, nisindziswe, nonkhe nine mikhawulo yemhlaba; ngobe nginguNkulunkulu, futsi kute lomunye.
Sukani lapha eBhabhulona. Wabalekeleni emaBhabhulona. Kumemeteleni loku ngenjabulo lenkhulu, nikubabate, kutfumeleni emikhawulweni yemhlaba, nitsi: “Simakadze umhlengile Jakobe, inceku yakhe.”
utsi: “Kuyintfo lelula kakhulu kuwe kuba yinceku yami kubuyisela tive takaJakobe, nekubuyisa labo labasasele bema-Israyeli lengitigcinele bona. Ngitakwenta futsi ube kukhanya kubetive, kuze utewumikisa insindziso yami emikhawulweni yonkhe yemhlaba.”
Vuka, vuka! Tembatsise ngemandla, wena mkhono waSimakadze; vuka, ube nguloku bewungiko kucala, njengasetitukulwaneni takadzeni. Kwakungesiwe yini lona lowacoba Rahabi waba ticucu, lowagwaza leso silwane lesikhulu nalesesabekako?
Ngubani lowakholwa ngumbiko wetfu? Wona umkhono waSimakadze wembulwa kubani?
Wabona kutsi kute muntfu, wamangala kakhulu ngekutsi kute namunye lomela kulunga, ngako ingalo yakhe yalwela insindziso yakhe, nekulunga kwakhe kwamsimamisa.
Ngenca yeSiyoni nje, ngingeke ngibindze, ngenca yeJerusalema ngingete ngathula, kuze kulunga kwayo kukhanye njengekusa, nensindziso yayo ibe njengesidlwane lesivutsako.
Ngabuka, kodvwa kwabate namunye labengasita. Ngamangala kakhulu kutsi kubete lowelekelelako, ngako umkhono wami wangentela insindziso yami, nelulaka lwami lwangisekela.
Nakefika lowo mbusi, uyawubelusa ngemandla aSimakadze, yebo, uyawubaphatsa ngebukhosi baSimakadze longuNkulunkulu wakhe. Sive sakhe siyawuphila ngekuphepha, ngobe bantfu bemhlaba bayawumatisa badvumise bukhulu bakhe.
ngobe emehlo ami asayibonile insindziso yakho
Bonkhe bantfu bayakuyibona isindziso yaNkulunkulu!’ ”
Lona ngumyalo lesawunikwa yiNkhosi lotsi: “ ‘Ngikutfumele kutsi ube kukhanya kubetive, ube yinsindziso emhlabeni wonkhe.’ ”
Wakwenta loko kuze tonkhe tive temhlaba tati kutsi sandla saSimakadze sinemandla, nekutsi nani nihlale nimesaba Simakadze Nkulunkulu wenu phakadze naphakadze.”
Ngase ngibona lenye ingilosi indiza emkhatsini esibhakabhakeni, iphetse liVangeli lelingunaphakadze lekushunyayelwa kulabo labahlala emhlabeni, etiveni tonkhe, nasemindenini yonkhe, nasetilimini tonkhe, nakubantfu bonkhe.
Ngubani longayikwesaba advumise libito lakho, Nkhosi? Ngobe nguwe wedvwana longcwele. Tonkhe tive tiyawufika kuwe tikukhonte, ngobe tehlulelo takho letilungile setibonakalisiwe.”